Kent State University at East Liverpool

www.kent.edu/columbiana

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,651

8.75% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$11,854

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.55%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

1,021

2.74% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

4.76%

2 Graduates

About

Kent State University at East Liverpool is a higher education institution located in Columbiana County, OH. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Kent State University at East Liverpool were Registered Nursing (40 degrees awarded), Physical Therapy Technician (26 degrees), and Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (16 degrees).

In 2021, 104 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Kent State University at East Liverpool. 80.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 19.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (96 degrees), 24 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (4 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Kent State University at East Liverpool is $6,651, which is $−7,849 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Kent State University at East Liverpool is $6,651, which is $−7,849 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,854.

In 2021, 44% of undergraduate students attending Kent State University at East Liverpool received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,651

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Kent State University at East Liverpool was $6,651. The cost of tuition at Kent State University at East Liverpool is $−7,849 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Kent State University at East Liverpool (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$11,854

2021 Value

11%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Kent State University at East Liverpool had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,854. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Kent State University at East Liverpool grew by 11%.

This chart compares the average net price of Kent State University at East Liverpool (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,796

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Kent State University at East Liverpool was of $8,796 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 11.9% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Kent State University at East Liverpool (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

44%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

42%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

44% of undergraduate students at Kent State University at East Liverpool received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 13.7% with respect to 2020, when 51% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Kent State University at East Liverpool (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.55%

2019 Default Rate

143

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Kent State University at East Liverpool was 1.55%, which represents 143 out of the 9229 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Kent State University at East Liverpool had a total enrollment of 1,021 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Kent State University at East Liverpool is 28 students and the part-time enrollment is 993. This means that 2.74% of students enrolled at Kent State University at East Liverpool are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Kent State University at East Liverpool, both undergraduate and graduate, is 81.4% White, 5.78% Black or African American, 3.33% Two or More Races, 3.23% Hispanic or Latino, 1.27% Asian, 0.0979% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0979% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Kent State University at East Liverpool in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (71.4%), followed by White Male (21.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (3.57%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

2.74%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Kent State University at East Liverpool in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,021 students. The full-time enrollment at Kent State University at East Liverpool is 28 and the part-time enrollment is 993. This means that 2.74% of students enrolled at Kent State University at East Liverpool are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Kent State University at East Liverpool (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

45%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Kent State University at East Liverpool was 45%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Kent State University at East Liverpool had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Kent State University at East Liverpool (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
831 enrolled students
Black or African American
59 enrolled students
Two or More Races
34 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Kent State University at East Liverpool is 81.4% White, 5.78% Black or African American, 3.33% Two or More Races, 3.23% Hispanic or Latino, 1.27% Asian, 0.0979% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0979% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 35 students (3.43%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 64 more women than men received degrees from Kent State University at East Liverpool. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Kent State University at East Liverpool is white (96 degrees awarded). There were 24 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (4 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Kent State University at East Liverpool is Registered Nursing (40 degrees awarded), followed by Physical Therapy Technician (26 degrees) and Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (16 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Kent State University at East Liverpool, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (82 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (19 degrees), and Business (3 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kent State University at East Liverpool are Registered nurses (1,432,951 people), Accountants & auditors (1,065,632 people), Other managers (831,586 people), Financial managers (493,863 people), and Chief executives & legislators (415,793 people).

The most specialized majors at Kent State University at East Liverpool in 2021 are Health (82 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (19 degrees), Business (3 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (0 degrees), and Communications (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kent State University at East Liverpool are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Physicians, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Kent State University at East Liverpool are Health (82 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (19 degrees), Business (3 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (0 degrees), and Communications (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kent State University at East Liverpool are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,809,753 people), Elementary & secondary schools (898,008 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (578,703 people), Computer Systems Design (571,309 people), and Banking & related activities (517,491 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Kent State University at East Liverpool.

Most Common (2021)

Registered Nursing
40 degrees awarded
Physical Therapy Technician
26 degrees awarded
Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
16 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Kent State University at East Liverpool was Registered Nursing with 40 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Kent State University at East Liverpool according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Kent State University at East Liverpool, which is 0.238 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (84).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Kent State University at East Liverpool by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Kent State University at East Liverpool in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.583 times less than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 37 degrees were awarded to men at Kent State University at East Liverpool in Registered Nursing, which is 12.3 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 0% of students graduating from Kent State University at East Liverpool completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 1% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 1% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (10%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Kent State University at East Liverpool is Male and White (10% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
96 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
4 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Kent State University at East Liverpool is white (96 degrees awarded). There were 24 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (4 degrees).

0.962% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
78 degrees awarded
White Male
18 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Kent State University at East Liverpool is white female (78 degrees awarded). There were 4.33 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (18 degrees).

Operations

Kent State University at East Liverpool employs 9 Associate professors, 8 Lecturers. Most academics at Kent State University at East Liverpool are Female Lecturer (7), Male Associate professor (7), and Female Associate professor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kent State University at East Liverpool are: Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, Management, with 4 employees, and Service with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.74M

2021 Salaries

8.18%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Kent State University at East Liverpool paid a median of $2.74M in salaries, a 8.18% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.14M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Kent State University at East Liverpool paid a total of $1.14M to 17 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

9 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

5 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Kent State University at East Liverpool were Associate professor with 9 employees, and Lecturer with 8 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kent State University at East Liverpool were Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees, Management with 4 employees, and Service with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Lecturer
Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Kent State University at East Liverpool was Female Lecturer with 7 employees, Male Associate professor with 7 employees, and Female Associate professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Kent State University at East Liverpool.